Dondaicha-Warwade

Dondaicha-Warwade
Dondaicha
City
Dondaicha-Warwade
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°20′00″N 74°34′00″E / 21.3333°N 74.5667°E / 21.3333; 74.5667Coordinates: 21°20′00″N 74°34′00″E / 21.3333°N 74.5667°E / 21.3333; 74.5667
Country  India
State Maharashtra
Region West India
Division Nashik Division
District Dhule
Talukas Sindkheda Taluka
Population (2001)
  Total 42,393
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Dondaicha-Warwade is a town and consists of a municipal council in Sindkheda Taluka in the Dhule District of Khandesh Region in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Dondaicha-Warwade had a population of 46,767. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dondaicha-Warwade has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 65%. In Dondaicha-Warwade, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Dondaicha-warwade
Religion Percent
Hindus
71%
Muslims
15%
Buddhists
8.6%
Christians
1.4%
Jains
3.7%
Others†
0.3%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

History

This town has a great modern history: there is Municipal Council since British government. The first train came here in year 1905 and it is still a major station on the Surat-Bhusawal railway line. In British government, Britain used this place as go-downs for their trade goods and later it became a main trade centre. It is famous for production and market of chillies.

Religious places

This town also consists of several Religious places such as :

  • Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar statue (Ambedkar Chawk)'
  • Lord Gautam Buddha Temple(Ambekar chawk,)
  • Saptashrungi Mata Bhagwati Mandir,
  • Gopal Krishna Mandir (Gopalpura),
  • Pareshwar Mahadev Mandir (Govind Nagar),
  • Shree Ram Mandir (Shree Ram Nagar),
  • Jain DADAWADI (near Nandurbar Chowfully),
  • Siddheshwar Mandir (Vidyanagar, Siddheshwar Colony),
  • Hanuman Mandir,
  • Ganpati Mandir (Nava Bhoivada),
  • Mahadeo Mandir (Hudco Colony),
  • Saibaba Mandir (Amravati River),
  • Santoshi Mata mandir,
  • Swaminarayan mandir,
  • Jama Masjid Imam Ahmed Raza chowk,
  • Noorani Masjid Ashraf Nagar,
  • Masjid-e-Garib Nawaz Garib Nawaz Colony,

Gopal Krishna Mandir is a 75-year-old temple. It was established in British Raj by Shankar Maharaj. Every year a fair of kirtans and bhajans is held in this temple since 75 years.

Administration

Though Dondaicha is not a Taluka place, still there is Municipal Council existing since 1952. On account of its location and population most of the Administrative facility. Educational facilities, Medical facilities, National Banking facilities, Magistrative Court, Nayab Tahasil office, Private Hospital’s and sub District Hospital are also available. Demographically Dondaicha is having mixed population and people are Harmoniously living together.

Educational Facilities

This town is also well known for its good educational facilities. As it's a centre place for many of the villages an accessible with easy transport, it has become a basic educational hub in Dhule district. It contains many educational institutes right from play schools up to graduate levels which are as follows :

  • Anglo Urdu High School
  • Hasti Public School And Junior College
  • Ahinsa Polytechnic
  • Nutan High School & Jr. College,
  • P B Bagal College of Arts And Commerce,
  • R.D.M.P. High School & Jr. College,
  • D.R.B.O.D. High School & Jr. College,
  • Shri Jaykumar Rawal Institute of Technology,
  • SVSS Shrimant Raje Daulatsinhji Rawal College Of Education,
  • Swami Vivekanand English School,
  • Rotary English School

References

  1. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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